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"adjournment" Definitions
  1. a time when a meeting or an official process, especially a trial, is stopped for a period of time; the fact of stopping a meeting or an official process in this way

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I have elected to be sentenced without asking for adjournment.
"The adjournment is for reasons of health," Justice Wiley said.
After the sidebar ended, the judge called a five-minute adjournment.
We're told Jason will get an ACD .. Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal.
To fully recess, Democrats would have to agree to an adjournment resolution.
The adjournment came at the request of the central bank and MTN lawyers.
The adjournment resolution failed after Democrats all voted against it, along with 78 Republicans.
On Thursday, at a news conference before the Legislature's adjournment, his exasperation was clear.
The early adjournment didn't stop Democrats from continuing their sit-in through the night.
Shares of Dana rose 1.3 percent on Tuesday, before the news of the adjournment came.
Despite the early adjournment, Ryan is scheduled to hold his weekly press conferences later Thursday morning.
But an ARCM request for an adjournment of the creditor vote was not successful on Thursday.
Things quickly went downhill from there as GOP members pushed for an adjournment of the panel.
The adjournment was the latest delay in a case that has dragged on for nearly four years.
Analysts said the court adjournment created uncertainty for investors as the tax dispute would continue to linger.
That step may have forced an adjournment in the trial, but Ms. Li had no further details.
Commanders characterized the adjournment as a "refit" period, during which vehicles could be repaired and ammunition resupplied.
The IAAF Commission panel said there had been no requests for an adjournment because of those enquiries.
Kern said Cardi B had asked for an adjournment before Monday but the court had denied it.
The presiding judge ordered an adjournment and set the ruling on the motion for Tuesday, the report said.
" The lawyers noted that, "The need to request an adjournment arose over the course of this holiday weekend.
The defense lawyer asked for, and received, an adjournment so that he could flesh out the bail proposal.
And with the early adjournment, some sort of stopgap measure appears likely when lawmakers return in September. Rep.
The sudden adjournment raised the possibility of a major hiccup at the end of a six-week trial.
The spokesperson added that Hoppy was offered a plea deal known as a family adjournment in contemplation of dismissal.
Prosecutor Joan Illuzzi objected to the defense motion seeking adjournment for what they called "negative" attention on the case.
Soon after the adjournment, the group began a digital advertising blitz to target Republicans, particularly in suburban swing districts.
Nevertheless, the adjournment of this week's meeting is a useful opportunity for us all to reflect on the CVA proposals.
Carmike said the adjournment was made at the request of AMC and that the special meeting will reconvene on July 15.
There is precedent for lawmakers — typically in the minority party – demanding a roll call vote on adjournment for the summer break.
The pre-election adjournment comes just a few weeks after Congress was out of session for a two-month summer recess.
Later on Wednesday, the Milan trial court denied Eni's request for an adjournment, clearing the way for Armanna to take the stand.
That order was extended again in October, when Hoppy agreed to a plea deal involving a family adjournment in contemplation of dismissal.
As the Senate neared its adjournment and lawmakers exchanged holiday greetings, Mr. Berger complained that Democrats had not acted in good faith.
The bill is currently being considered by the Democratic-majority House, which is facing a Friday deadline to get bills passed before adjournment.
To no avail: after an adjournment to allow a missing defence witness to appear via video link, the judge found Mr Rodríguez guilty.
"We find it unfortunate that the Bangsamoro Organic Law was not ratified before the adjournment of today&aposs session," presidential spokesman Harry Roque said.
Abdul-Qader's lawyer said he had not met his client before the trial, and 10 minutes after adjournment the judge announced death by hanging.
Precisely to avoid congressional involvement — that is, interference — Roosevelt's Justice Department established the Bureau of Investigations, under Stanley W. Finch, during a congressional adjournment.
"We believe that with this adjournment, there is a reasonable prospect of reaching an agreement that the majority of landlords will support," he added.
"The government therefore requests an adjournment of the presently scheduled initial appearance and arraignment until the Court makes its determination," the court filing reads.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) rejected requests for an adjournment, however, and the hearings are expected to carry on this week.
In New York, where Bobby Shmurda is from, there is an "Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal" provision, but it applies only in misdemeanor cases.
He had to do it during a congressional adjournment, for there were howls of protest that his intent was to continue spy on legislators.
Mr. McConnell's adjournment of the Senate until Thursday came after a frenzied day of negotiations in Washington and conflicting signals from the White House.
"The Liberal Party today has no interest in anyone but themselves," said Tony Burke, a Labor lawmaker, as the adjournment motion was being debated.
A couple hours of sleep since our Senate adjournment around 3am and I'm at a doctors appointment to follow safety protocols from blood exposure.
BlackRock's representatives argued on Thursday that the UK trial should go ahead without any adjournment, even without the company and the creditors' delegate in court.
The court appointed three Senegalese lawyers to defend him, and after a brief adjournment, Habre was brought back in to court by force to be tried.
Alex Spiro, Smith's lawyer, and a Manhattan prosecutor said Wednesday that an adjournment-in-contemplation-of-dismissal agreement should be finalized at the next court appearance.
In 2012, House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) forced a vote on a resolution establishing adjournment for the House and Senate throughout the August recess.
After an adjournment of more than three months, Spanish Monsignor Angel Lucio Vallejo Balda was questioned at the resumption of the so-called "Vatileaks II" trial.
He filed this week with the RNC a proposed Rules change which would defer the effective date of all Rules changes until the adjournment of the Convention.
He left the hall on the adjournment of the session, about 21844 o'clock, and had been at his home but a short time when his death occurred.
An adjournment of talks among the top U.S., Canadian and Mexican trade officials until May 7 allowed them to float details of the U.S. proposal with industry officials.
A spokesperson for the New York District Attorney's confirms to PEOPLE that Hoppy agreed to a plea deal involving a family adjournment in contemplation of dismissal in court Monday.
Beltrami also requested the adjournment on the grounds that the leadership dispute between two rival chairmen of the LIA — Hassan Bouhadi and AbdulMagid Breish — had yet to be resolved.
The decision from state Attorney General Gurbir Grewal (D) comes in lieu of extending a statewide adjournment of marijuana possession cases that is set to lapse on Sept. 4.
After the adjournment, Najib left the courthouse smiling, flanked by a score of his supporters chanting "Allahu akbar", or "God is greatest", but he did not speak to reporters.
While Republicans control the Senate, the only way they can formally adjourn (which would set up a period when recess appointments are available) is to pass an adjournment resolution.
A group of parents from Stoneman Douglas High held a news conference outside the school on Monday urging legislators to enact meaningful legislation in time for adjournment on Friday.
A frail Wine, wearing a Ugandan flag scarf around his neck, was seen walking out of court while being assisted on crutches during a brief adjournment on Thursday morning.
Franco Coppi, the lawyer for the family of the slain officer, immediately asked for a brief adjournment "because some institutions want to be included as plaintiffs in the trial".
While Republicans control the Senate now, the only way they can formally adjourn (which would set up a period when recess appointments are available) is to pass an adjournment resolution.
While Republicans control the Senate now, the only way they can formally adjourn -- which would set up a period when recess appointments are allowable -- is to pass an adjournment resolution.
The House simply met for brief pro forma sessions where no business was conducted, until a longer-term adjournment resolution was adopted by voice vote less than a week later.
Prosecutors offered a deal called an ACD (Adjournment Contemplation Dismissal) -- which means if he stays out of trouble for 6 months, the arrest would be completely expunged from his record.
The LIA's response to the adjournment application, set out in its court filings, was that there was no need to move the trial date, which had been fixed since November 2014.
The judge's ruling came in response to a request for an adjournment by lawyers for the French bank, who had cited the volume of work that still needed to be done.
"And while I certainly would not characterize this trial, or any other trial, as 'non-essential,' it is not expedited and no irreparable harm will flow from an adjournment," Slights said.
Burke ordered his clerk to request 120 jurors to the court room to begin the jury selection process before he'd let Aidala enter his request for an adjournment into the record.
"I ask that all municipal prosecutors in New Jersey seek an adjournment until September 4, 2018, or later, of any matter involving a marijuana-related offense pending in municipal court," Singh wrote.
Following the dramatic decision to release Siti Aisyah, a defense lawyer asked for an adjournment in the case against Huong in order to submit a request that charges be dropped against her too.
"It's our complaint that the public prosecution has not acted fairly and justly to Doan Thi Huong," her lawyer Hisyam Teh, who asked for an adjournment on the grounds that his client was unwell.
Tempers were short and patience waned after a long night of confrontation on the House floor occupied by Democrats to the outrage of Republicans, who forced an adjournment vote shortly before 3 a.m. Thursday.
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"It's our complaint that the public prosecution has not acted fairly and justly to Doan Thi Huong," her lawyer Hisyam Teh, who asked for an adjournment on the grounds that his client was unwell.
Thursday's action also represents another encouraging break in the state's acrimonious budget fight between the governor and Democrats, who control the state legislature, as they face a scheduled legislative adjournment at the end of May.
"Finally, we're being protected from the overbearing press," deadpanned Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), who said he'd heard there would be a 15 minute delay from adjournment before questions could be asked. Sen.
At a hearing on Friday, both sides agreed to an adjournment until June 26 to give lawyers acting for Home Capital and the former Home Capital executives more time to review documents provided by the OSC.
The government "is still working hard to ensure the presence of the defendants in court" but requested the adjournment as it tries to secure the extradition from overseas of some of those charged, the EFCC said.
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Under the deal offered by the Manhattan district attorney's office — termed an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal — and agreed to by Oakley, the charges will be dropped as long he is not arrested within six months.
In John Roberts' words years ago, the summer recess isn't just about giving the justices a break from resolving the republic's most pressing legal controversies—the adjournment reassures Americans that the "constitution is safe for the summer".
Democrats mounted four adjournment motions on the floor of the House on Wednesday, threatening to disrupt the two committee debates, in protest at the lack of analysis of the bill by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
At London's High Court, Adrian Beltrami, a lawyer acting for SocGen, requested an adjournment, citing the amount of work that still needed to be done before the three-month trial is scheduled to start on January 23, 2017.
"The speed which the governor called the session, the partisan demands for floor votes, the roadshow all demonstrate to me how the whole thing is just an election year stunt," Cox said at a news conference following the adjournment.
Although an immediate adjournment is likely, longer-term a successful trial and conviction is crucial for Buhari, a 73-year-old former military ruler who won the election last year largely on the back of vows to get tough on graft.
The ex-Knicks star was charged with assault, harassment and criminal trespass ... but accepted an ACD (Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal) -- which would expunge the arrest from his record if he agreed to keep his nose clean for 6 months.
House Republicans and Democrats are gearing up for their return to the Capitol next week — the first time they will be reunited since a Democratic sit-in led to a premature adjournment for a 10-day recess a week ago.
The tension in the air at the St. Louis Grand Hotel was palpable as the Democratic National Convention's platform drafting committee's meeting stretched well beyond its scheduled early Friday evening adjournment and into the early hours of last Saturday morning.
While State Senator Dick Saslaw, a Democrat, called the abrupt adjournment "the most irresponsible act I've seen in all my years in the General Assembly," he acknowledged that he thought "hardly anything" would have come out of the session anyway.
LONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Britain's ruling Conservative Party will on Thursday ask lawmakers to approve a short adjournment of parliament next week to allow the party to hold its annual conference, House of Commons leader Jacob Rees-Mogg said on Wednesday.
Following the adjournment of the Senate on Friday, McConnell called a recess in the Senate, likely in order to continue ongoing negotiations between the White House, Senate Republicans and, to a lesser extent, Senate Democrats, over the next steps in the trial.
"Notwithstanding repeated efforts by Committee Staff to engage with your counsel and accommodate your adjournment requests, you have, to date, failed to comply with the Committee's subpoena or cooperate with the Committee's efforts to secure your compliance," Schiff wrote in a Friday letter.
"The adjournment is not something that should worry Kenyans, they are doing their job and we hope they'll do it well," Charles Kanjama, a lawyer for the Kenya Christian Professionals Forum, which is against the petition to strike down the law, told Reuters.
LONDON (Reuters) - French investment bank Societe Generale on Monday asked for an adjournment to push back the date of a trial in a long-running dispute with Libya's $20153 billion sovereign wealth fund over a series of trades entered into between 2007 and 2009.
"I have been expecting an adjournment because this is a week of many high-level foreign visits and presumably someone within the regime understands the massive cost this trial will have in terms of image," Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) Associate Director Heba Morayef said.
They carve out long periods of time off around President's Day, Easter, the Fourth of July, and Memorial Day, sprinkling in three- and four-day weekends, and often set an ideal adjournment date in early October; this is their constitutional prerogative and by now a custom.
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Amid jeers from protesters, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles GrassleyCharles (Chuck) Ernest GrassleyGOP senators call for Barr to release full results of Epstein investigation Trump health official: Controversial drug pricing move is 'top priority' Environmental advocates should take another look at biofuels MORE (R-Iowa) rejected the requests for an adjournment.
CAC-2100 August futures up 240 pct at 0601 GMT French investment bank Societe Generale on Monday asked for an adjournment to push back the date of a trial in a long-running dispute with Libya's $67 billion sovereign wealth fund over a series of trades entered into between 2007 and 2009.
In one case, a 40-year-old single mother was charged in 2012 with a count of misdemeanor assault; it was not until November 2015 — 1,166 days after her initial arraignment — that she received an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal, a disposition that requires no admission of guilt, according to the lawsuit.
"The notification to Congress was delivered just prior to an adjournment for an extended recess and during which time a government shutdown ensued, which makes it difficult to complete our review of this matter within the 30-day period provided in CAATSA," the lawmakers wrote, referring to bipartisan legislation passed last year authorizing new sanctions on Russia.
"Notwithstanding repeated efforts by committee staff to engage with your counsel and accommodate your adjournment requests, you have, to date, failed to comply with the committee's subpoena or cooperate with the committee's efforts to secure your compliance," Schiff wrote in the letter to Flynn, which demands that the retired Army lieutenant general appear for testimony on Sept. 25.
Cover: U.S. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-NY) (L) gavels to an adjournment the committee hearing on the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump as ranking member Doug Collins (R-GA) looks on at the Longworth House Office Building on Thursday December 12, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harrer - Pool/Getty Images)
"A little more than 50 years ago, I crossed a bridge not just one time, but it took us three times to make it all the way from Selma to Montgomery," he said during a brief press conference after adjournment, referring to the pivotal civil rights marches in Alabama that helped shift public opinion in favor of civil rights nationwide in 1965.
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The Hill's Morning Report — House set for Phase 200063 of impeachment push Democrats eye taking fight over McGahn testimony to impeachment trial MORE (D-Calif.) gaveled the panel to adjournment after laying out opening arguments for one or more articles of impeachment, the evidence for which will be reported by his panel to the House Judiciary Committee for consideration in the weeks ahead.
Although Senate Minority Leader Harry ReidHarry Mason Reid2020 Democrats fight to claim Obama's mantle on health care Reid says he wishes Franken would run for Senate again Panel: How Biden's gaffes could cost him against Trump MORE (D-Nev.) is threatening to use a procedural motion to force a vote on discharging the Garland nomination, no one now expects the Senate will actually act on the nomination itself before its scheduled adjournment on Oct.
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Amid jeers from protesters of Kavanaugh in the hearing room — 21625 of whom were taken out by security within an hour — Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles GrassleyCharles (Chuck) Ernest GrassleyWhite House denies exploring payroll tax cut to offset worsening economy Schumer joins Pelosi in opposition to post-Brexit trade deal that risks Northern Ireland accord GOP senators call for Barr to release full results of Epstein investigation MORE (R-Iowa) rejected requests by Democrats for an adjournment, arguing the minority was simply trying to delay the proceedings.
Here's what the Democratic Party's rules and bylaws say about the process: Filling a Vacancy on the National Ticket: In the event of death, resignation or disability of a nominee of the Party for President or Vice President after the adjournment of the National Convention, the National Chairperson of the Democratic National Committee shall confer with the Democratic leadership of the United States Congress and the Democratic Governors Association and shall report to the Democratic National Committee, which is authorized to fill the vacancy or vacancies.
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